David Gergen, adviser to four presidents, dies at 83 Juneteenth is also included on the Defense Intelligence Agency’s list, but with an asterisk noting that federal holidays will not be paused.

In an apparent critique of Juneteenth, Trump said in a June 19 Truth Social post that non-working holidays are costing billions of dollars to keep businesses closed. Private companies are not ...

Juneteenth was officially designated a federal holiday in 2021 under President Joe Biden. The White House, however, appeared to downplay the significance of the holiday, The Independent reports.